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Author:

Moyo, Dambisa.

Title:

Winner take all : China's race for resources and what it means for the world / Dambisa F. Moyo.

Publisher:

Basic Books,

Copyright Date:

c2012

Description:

viii, 257 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Subject:

Industrialization--China.
Commodity control.
Commodity exchanges.
China--Foreign economic relations.
China--Economic policy--2000-
Power resources--Economic aspects.
Natural resources.
Investments, Foreign--China.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (p. 239-245) and index.

Contents:

Pt. 1: China's rush for resources. The drivers of world commodity demand ; The resource state of play : land and water ; The resource state of play : oil, gas, and minerals ; Hocking the family jewels -- Pt. 2: What China's resource rush means for the world. A commodity price précis ; Cornering the market ; Meddling in the markets ; The geopolitics of it all ; A harbinger of things to come ; Clear and present danger.

Summary:

Discusses the commodity dynamics that the world will face over the next several decades and, in particular, the implications of China's rush for resources across all regions of the world.

ISBN:

0465028284 (hbk.)
9780465028283 (hbk.)

OCLC:

(OCoLC)744287619

LCCN:

2011277696

Locations:

BOPG851 -- Ames Public Library (Ames)

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

RZPE145 -- Carroll Public Library (Carroll)

SAPG074 -- Cedar Falls Public Library (Cedar Falls)

NDPD953 -- Forest City Public Library (Forest City)

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

CYPF706 -- Musser Public Library (Muscatine)

GDPF771 -- Urbandale Public Library (Urbandale)

DPPE403 -- Kendall Young Library (Webster City)

GEPG771 -- West Des Moines Public Library (West Des Moines)